GMCH Departments to Shift to New MMCH Building in Phases; Facility Has 997 Beds

  GUWAHATI: Several departments of Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) will be shifted to the new Mahendra Mohan Choudhury Hospital (MMCH) building in a phased manner, with the 997-bed facility set to provide improved healthcare services. ALSO READ: The Life of Rahul Chanda: A Journalist, a Mentor, a Friend The announcement was made by Assam…

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Assam Launches Free School Transport Facility for Tea Garden Students from Classes I to X

  GUWAHATI: In a bid to ensure that transportation challenges do not prevent children from attending school, the Assam government has launched a Transport/Escort Facility for students residing in tea garden areas across the state. ALSO READ: Supreme Court Says Consensual Pre-Marital Physical Relationship Not a Reflection of Bad Character The initiative, announced by Assam Education…

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Closure of Parking Facility in Guwahati’s Fancy Bazar Triggers Congestion, Hits Trade

  Closure of the Jail Road parking facility in Fancy Bazar has triggered congestion, disrupted trade, and affected business activity The continued closure of the Jail Road parking facility in Fancy Bazar has triggered concern among traders, residents, and business organisations, who say the lack of organised parking is disrupting trade, worsening congestion, and affecting…

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Assam To Get Its Second Emergency Landing Facility On NH-27 In Nalbari

  GUWAHATI: In a major boost to Assam’s strategic and emergency preparedness infrastructure, the Nalbari district administration has approved the development of a 5-kilometre Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) on National Highway-27 between Tihu and Madhapur in Lower Assam. ALSO READ: Centre Seeks to Amend Anti-Doping Law, Proposes Jail Term of Up to 5 Years for Suppliers…

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